The developers of Cardiogram have analyzed data for over 34,000 New Year’s Resolutions of Apple Watch users. Over 50% of users started a new workout routine in January. 20 years since it was discontinued, there’s a new Mac emulator for the Apple Newton line. You can now do more with Todoist filters, including filtering tasks...
Home Screen: Dave Mark
Twitter: @davemark. Executive Editor, The Loopandauthor ofLearn C on the Mac, Beginning iPhone Development, and other development books. I’ve long been a fan of the Plus form factor. Part of the appeal is the larger screen real estate, better for watching movies and reading small-print websites. But I also appreciate that extra row of icons...
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Stamp Music Importer,more iOS board games, Dave Mark’s Home screen, plus song sharing and Todoist workflows in Workflow Corner, Weekly Q&A, a DEVONthinkTip, Links, stickers, App Debuts, and recap of MacStories articles....
Interesting Links
Adam Leventhal of Ars Technica goes deep on Apple’s new APFS file system, does some testing, and explains how the new system’s snapshot feature works. MKBHD takes a look at the latest major update to Tesla’s official iPhone app. Prince’s catalogue is now available on music streaming services (including Apple Music). A few of the...
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Interesting Links
In a story that puts a point on the ‘pseudo’ in pseudorandom numbers, Brendan Koener of Wired investigates how a ring of Russian hackers have found a way to beat the house at slots using mobile phones. Apple Music executive Jimmy Iovine sat down with Variety’s Andrew Barker for a wide-ranging interview about the music...
Announcement
Every week, we receive dozens of workflow requests and questions about iOS automation, productivity apps, and working from iOS. I want to thank everyone who spends time contacting us, describing their technical problems, and, of course, reading our replies in MacStories Weekly. For this reason, I also want to assure members that, even if we...
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